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  • past tense form of owe.
  • past participle of owe.

owed



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The Crown Estate say they have not given any money to Mountbatten-Windsor at the conclusion of his lease and have now received the net £1.5m payment they were owed.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

The 24.4-cent federal tax normally owed when that fuel hits the road is deferred through Dec. 31, and the IRS is to stop writing penalties.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

"Thousands of workers are owed substantial and long-overdue increases and we want them to receive every penny," he said.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

D2 accused her of violating a non-compete and said she owed $14,327.50 of her earnings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

The U.S. government also entered the fray in the hopes of gaining twenty years of back taxes owed by Bobby, and what was left over from the 1992 match.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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